Life in the UK test
Everyone applying for settlement or citizenship between 18 and 64 has to pass the Life in the UK test, a 24-question multiple-choice exam on British history, government and daily life. These guides cover the format, booking and the English requirement that sits alongside it. Our free practice test uses the real format.
How the Life in the UK test works24 questions, 45 minutes, 18 right to pass. What the test covers and who is exempt.Booking the Life in the UK testBook on gov.uk, bring the right ID, and know what to do with the result.The English language requirement for visas, ILR and citizenshipA1 to B2: the level each application needs and how to prove it.